Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.

Minnesota Public Radio Stories

Will the oil spill change your behavior?Recent polls have indicated a drop in support for offshore drilling and an increased pro-environment stance among the American public. But will the oil spill really get Americans to reconsider their use of fossil fuels and change their behavior?9:06 a.m.

Guests

Joseph Romm: Senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and editor of the Climate Progress blog. He is the author of "Hell and High Water."

Art Markman: Professor of psychology and marketing at the University of Texas and executive editor of the journal Cognitive Science.

The card counter versus the casinosA card counter recounts his wild ride in the world of professional blackjack, from the highs of big scores in Vegas to the lows of an addiction to online poker.10:06 a.m.

Guests

Josh Axelrad: Author of the new book, "Repeat Until Rich: A Professional Card Counter's Chronicle of the Blackjack Wars."

Divorce after a long marriageAl and Tipper Gore's divorce announcement surprised and saddened many, but their 40-year marriage was still considered an accomplishment and even an enigma these days.10:50 a.m.

Guests

Stephanie Coontz: teaches history and family studies at The Evergreen State College and is the author of a new book called "Marriage, A History: How Love Conquered Marriage."